Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant
Salary: $85,000 - $95,000
Location: Orlando, FL | Fully Onsite



Candidates must live in or be within reasonable commuting distance of the Greater Orlando area.
About the Position
An established professional services organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate accounting team. Reporting closely to the Controller and CFO , this role will have significant involvement in general ledger accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, compliance, and audit support.


This is a hands-on opportunity for an experienced accountant who wants responsibility beyond routine transactional accounting, with opportunities to work on technical accounting, internal controls, process improvement, and financial reporting .
What Makes This Role Different

• Direct exposure to and collaboration with the Controller and CFO
• Ownership of important general ledger and month-end close functions
• Opportunity to work with technical accounting requirements, including ASC 842 and ASC 606
• Involvement in monthly financial statement preparation and detailed account analysis
• Participation in annual financial statement and 401(k) audits
• Responsibility for fixed assets, accruals, tax filings, and internal control activities
• Ability to identify opportunities for greater efficiency and help implement accounting improvements
• A broad scope of responsibilities that extends beyond a typical Staff Accountant role

Responsibilities
In this position, you will:

• Partner with the Controller and CFO on day-to-day Finance and Accounting activities
• Complete month-end close processes, including recurring, non-recurring, and adjusting journal entries
• Prepare monthly bank and credit card reconciliations
• Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts and research variances or discrepancies
• Analyze accounts to identify unusual transactions, trends, and financial fluctuations
• Prepare supporting schedules for balance sheet accounts
• Record fixed asset additions and prepare associated depreciation and amortization entries
• Calculate and record monthly, quarterly, and annual accruals
• Assist in producing monthly financial statements
• Maintain accurate general ledger activity and prepare necessary journal entries
• Assist with accounting and compliance requirements associated with ASC 842 and ASC 606
• Support local, state, and federal tax filings along with other required reporting
• Provide support during annual financial statement and 401(k) audits
• Assist in reviewing, evaluating, and maintaining internal controls
• Create spreadsheet-based reports and validate the accuracy of supporting financial information
• Assist with company Certificate of Insurance documentation when needed
• Evaluate existing accounting procedures and recommend process enhancements while preserving appropriate controls
• Contribute to special accounting projects and other departmental initiatives as assigned

Required Qualifications
The successful candidate will bring:

• 5+ years of accounting experience required
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred, or a bachelor's degree in Business with an Accounting emphasis
• Strong practical knowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end close
• Demonstrated experience preparing journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
• Experience completing bank and credit card reconciliations
• Knowledge of accrual accounting, fixed assets, depreciation, and amortization
• Experience supporting financial statement preparation and performing account analysis
• Strongly preferred: exposure to ASC 842 and ASC 606
• Experience assisting with external audits and internal control processes
• Strong Excel/spreadsheet capabilities and financial analysis skills
• Experience working within an ERP or accounting system; NetSuite experience preferred
• Ability to independently organize and meet recurring accounting deadlines
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future sponsorship

Compensation & Opportunity

• $80,000 - $90,000 base compensation
• Direct partnership with the Controller and CFO
• Broad exposure to corporate accounting and financial reporting
• Hands-on experience with ASC 842 and ASC 606
• Involvement in annual financial statement and 401(k) audits
• Opportunity to contribute to improvements in accounting processes and internal controls

Ideal Candidate
This opportunity is well suited for a Senior Accountant who has built a strong foundation in general ledger accounting and month-end close and is comfortable working independently.


The ideal candidate can confidently manage journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, fixed assets, account analysis, and close responsibilities , while also looking to expand their exposure to technical accounting, controls, audits, and broader corporate accounting initiatives.


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